Combination drawers and suspensory.



E. A. MELZE.

COMBINATION DRAWERS AND SUSPBNSORY.

lAPPLIOA'IION FILED MAY 23 Patented June 15, 1909.

wit moco -county of Cook, and Stateof EMIL A. MELZE, 0E CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. I

COMBINATION DRAWERS AND 'SUSPENSOYI Specification of Letters Patent.

Application led May 23, 1908. Serial No. 434,680.

Patented .rune 1'5, 1909.

To allA 'whom 'it may concern."

B e it known that I, EMIL A. MELzE,'a citizen of. the United States, residin llinois, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Combination Drawers and Suspensories, of which the following is especification.

My invention relates to a' combination drawers and suspensory, and the object of my invention is to provide a device of the class mentioned, which may be worn with comfort and ease, and in which the sus ensory portion shall be adjustable to holdP parts with any degree of tightness desired.

A further object of my invention is to provide a combination drawers and sus ensory in which the drawers shall partake o the or- Vfront as' at dinary form, and in which the ortion of the drawers about the crotch shall the suspensory or receptacle. v

Other objects will a 'pear hereinafter. My invention will lib more readily understood by reference to Athe, accom anying drawings forming a part of this specification and in which, Figure' 1, is a detail perspective view of a portion of a pair of drawers equipped to form a device em odying myv invention in its referred form, and Fig. 2 is a section on the line Referring now to the drawings, 1 indicates a -pair of ferred construction, the same being open in 2 in the usual manner. Secured within the drawers is a U sha ed member 3 formed of fabric. This may e knitted integrally with the drawers but I prefer to form itlof a separate piece of fabric and stitch it in P a0@ The lower or central part 4 ofthe member 3 is quite wide or deep inorder to form an at Chicago,

, 9, forming .pocket 5. It should be noted that the pororm-a part of pocket.

rawers of any ordinary or pre' amplepocket 5 for the parts and is-secur'ued as by stitching to the crotch 6 of the drawers.

Extending upwardly from thevportion 4` are the long narrow side. members I7-'77 which are preferably stitched to the drawers, one e upon each side of the opening 2. These extend a short distance a ofthe drawers and are provided with the catches 8 by means of which they may bead- -justably secured to thevsIiIilspenders; in order to hold the device at a co ortable-height.

' The stitching preferably around the bottomN or outer edge of the U shaped member-3 but is discontinued for a short distance upon the up er inneredge adjacent to the lower end of t an inlet or entrance 10 to the tion 4 is preferably plaited at its forward edgeas at 11 to give greater fullness to the Having described lmy invention what I claim'gas new and deslre to secure by Letters Patent is:

e opening-2 as at ove tlie upper edgek extends entirely A`pair of drawers having the front ilyl combination with a suspensory formed there- '1n, saidA suspensory comprising a vU-shaped iece of fabric arranged uponV both sides and l elow said ily and stitched along both its ed es to the drawers, the lower portion being arged and With the adjacent portion ofthe drawers forming a pocket, and the stitching being omitted along the inner edge on-one side of the ily pocket, substantially as described;

' In testimony name to this specification two subscribing witnesses.

EMIDA. MELZE.'

JANET E. HoeA'N, HELEN F.- LILLIs;

inthe presenceof to leave an opening to the l whereof I have signed myy 

